02 APOLLO MANCHESTER SATURDAY 1st FEBRUARY 2014. DEL AMITRI is a Scottish Alternative Rock Band Formed in Glasgow in 1980. They are best known for their 1990 Single ” Nothing Ever Happens ” which reached NO. 11 in the UK & THEIR 1995 Hit ” Roll To Me ” which reached Top Ten in bothContinue reading “DEL AMITRI”
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JACKSON BROWNE STANDING IN THE BREACH TOUR 2014.
THE BRIDGEWATER HALL MANCHESTER ENGLAND TUESDAY 18th NOVEMBER 2014. Standing in the Breach is the Fourteenth Studio Album by American Singer Songwriter Jackson Browne it was released on October 7th 2014 by Inside Records & was his First Album of New Material in Six Years Clyde Jackson Browne ( Born October 9th 1948 ( AgeContinue reading “JACKSON BROWNE STANDING IN THE BREACH TOUR 2014.”
JOHN MAYER BATTLE STUDIES TOUR
CARLING APOLLO MANCHESTER FRIDAY 15th JANUARY 2010. The Battle Studies World Tour was a Worldwide Concert Tour by American Singer John Mayer . The Tour Spanned Across The North America , Europe , Oceania & Asia . Promoting his Fourth Studio Album ” Battle Studies ” History He performed at the 2000 South By SouthContinue reading “JOHN MAYER BATTLE STUDIES TOUR”
LAWSON CHAPMAN SQUARE TOUR
MANCHESTER ACADEMY 1 FRIDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2013. LAWSON are an English Pop Rock Band from Dorset South West England Consisting of Andy Brown Lead Vocals & Rhythm Guitar ex. ex. ex , Ryan Fletcher Bass Guitar / Keyboards & B/V ex. ex. ex. , Joel Peat Lead Guitar/ Keyboards & Co Lead Vocals ex. ex.Continue reading “LAWSON CHAPMAN SQUARE TOUR”
DARYL HALL. TOUR 2025.
02 APOLLO MANCHESTER FRIDAY MAY 23rd 2025 SUPPORT GLEN TILBROOK. Glen Martin Tilbrook ( Born 31st August 1957 in Woolwich London ) Is an English Singer , Songwriter & Guitarist & Piano & Keyboards . He is the Lead Singer & Guitarist of the English New Wave Band the Squeeze. A Band formed in theContinue reading “DARYL HALL. TOUR 2025.”
MAXIM0 PARK A CERTAIN TRIGGER 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR 2015.
ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER WEDNESDAY 18TH NOVEMBER 2015. Maximo Park are an English Alternative Rock Band Formed in 2000 in North East England . The Band currently consists of Paul Smith Lead Vocals , Duncan Lloyd Guitar , Bass , Keyboards & B/V . & Tom English Drums. The Band have released Eight Studio Albums ”Continue reading “MAXIM0 PARK A CERTAIN TRIGGER 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR 2015.”
HAWKWIND THERE IS NO SPACE FOR US TOUR 2025.
BRIDGEWATER HALL MANCHESTER SUNDAY 11th MAY 2025. SUPPORT THE BLACKHEART ORCHESTRA. The Black Heart Orchestra is officially the smallest Orchestra in the World Two people playing 13 instruments between them Chrissy Mostyn & Rick Pilkington are a Manchester Duo . Their Music combines Ethereal Vocals with multi Layered combinations of acoustic instruments such as GuitarContinue reading “HAWKWIND THERE IS NO SPACE FOR US TOUR 2025.”
ANA POPOVIC WORLD TOUR 2019
THE DEAF INSTITUTE MANCHESTER SUNDAY 5th MAY 2019. Ana Popovic’s 2019 World Tour Band primarily consisted Ana Popovic Lead Vocals , Lead Guitar & Slide Guitar ex. ex. ex. Buthel Bass Guitar ex. ex. ex. Jerry Kelly Drums & Percussion ex. ex. ex. Michele Papadia Keyboards ex. ex. ex. Claudio Giovagnoli Saxophone ex. ex. ex.Continue reading “ANA POPOVIC WORLD TOUR 2019”
GRIZZLY BEAR SHIELDS TOUR 2012
MANCHESTER ACADEMY 1 THURSDAY 18th OCTOBER 2012. Grizzly Bear is an American Rock Band from Brooklyn , New York , formed in 2002 for most of it’s tenure , the Band has consisted of Edward Droste Vocal/ Keyboards & Guitar . Daniel Rossen Vocals / Guitar / Banjo & Keyboards . Chris Taylor Bass GuitarContinue reading “GRIZZLY BEAR SHIELDS TOUR 2012”
GHOST SKELETOUR WORLD TOUR 2025
AO ARENA MANCHESTER TUESDAY 15th APRIL 2025. ” SKELETA ” Possibly from Ancient Greek is the upcoming Sixth Studio Album by Swedish Rock Band Ghost . It is set to be released on 25th April 2025 through Loma Vista Recordings & was preceded by the Lead Single ” Satanized ” in Promotion of the AlbumContinue reading “GHOST SKELETOUR WORLD TOUR 2025”
VOODOO ROOM TRIBUTE BAND.
CRE81V LITTLE THEARTRE THORTON CLEVELYS. SATURDAY 29th MARCH 2025. Voodoo Room are a Classic Power Trio First up is Journey – Man Guitarist Peter Orr . He has been thrilling audiences throughout the UK. & Europe for nearly 3 Years They Play the Music of Hendrix , Clapton & Cream mashing Up Classic Riff basedContinue reading “VOODOO ROOM TRIBUTE BAND.”
STEVE STEINMAN’S VAMPIRE ROCK ETERNAL LOVE THE MUSICAL 2025.
GRAND THEATRE BLACKPOOL SATURDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2025 Steve Steinman’s Vampire Rock Trilogy continues with Eternal Love , the New Hilarious Rock Musical join Steve Steinman’s & his Incredible Cast as they take you on an Epic Journey into a Fantastical , Dark Thrilling World filled with Vampires . where the love struck Vampire Baron VonContinue reading “STEVE STEINMAN’S VAMPIRE ROCK ETERNAL LOVE THE MUSICAL 2025.”
URIAH HEEP THE MAGICIAN’S FAREWEEL TOUR 2025.
BRIDGEWATER HALL MANCHESTER TUESDAY 25th BEBRUARY 2025. ACT 1. TYKETTO. TYKETTO is an American Hard Rock Band based in New York City . It was Formed in 1987 by former Waysted Vocalist Danny Vaughn, alongside Brooke St James Guitar , Jimi Kennedy Bass & Michael Clayton Drums & Percussion. The Bans saw the name paintedContinue reading “URIAH HEEP THE MAGICIAN’S FAREWEEL TOUR 2025.”
LOOSE ARTICLES
BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL FRIDAY 14th FEBRUARY 2025. SUPPORT ACT 1 ABBY LIBBY ( LOCAL ) SONG 1. Friday I’m I’m Love ex. ( The Cure Cover ) ” I don’t care if Mondays blue ” ” Tuesday grey & Wednesday too ” ” Thursday I don’t care about you” It’s Friday , I’m in LoveContinue reading “LOOSE ARTICLES”
THE BLACK ANGELS
O2 RITZ MANCHESTER TUESDAY 21st AUGUST 2018. The Black Angels are an American Psychedelic Rock Band from Austin Texas Formed in May 2004 . They took their Name from The Velvet Underground ” The Angel Of Death ” Song . They have released Six Studio Albums & one Compilation Album . HISTORY . Early YearsContinue reading “THE BLACK ANGELS”
BAND OF HORSES MIRAGE ROCK TOUR
ACADEMY 1. MONDAY 19th NOVEMBER 2012. Band of Horses is an American Rock Band Formed in 2004 in Seattle Washington Led by Singer Songwriter Ben Bridwell who has been the Band’s Sole Constant Member throughout numerous Line Up Changes . The Bands Current Line Up includes Long time Member Creighton Barret Drums & Ryan MonroeContinue reading “BAND OF HORSES MIRAGE ROCK TOUR”
BLAST FROM THE PAST EMERSON LAKE & PALMER TARKUS TOUR 1971.
ABC THEATRE BLACKPOOL SUNDAY 21st MARCH 1971 Tarkus is the Second Studio Album by English Progressive Rock Band Emerson , Lake & Palmer . Released on 4th June 1971 on Island Records , following their Debut Tour across Europe During the Second Half of1970 . The Group paused Touring Commitments in January 1971 to recordContinue reading “BLAST FROM THE PAST EMERSON LAKE & PALMER TARKUS TOUR 1971.”
THE POLICE MEN. ARENA REUNIONN TOUR 2007
M.E.N. ARENA MANCHESTER TUESDAY 16th OCTOBER 2007 The Reunion Tour was a 2007 -2008 Worldwide Concert Tour by The Police marking the 30th Anniversary of their Beginning’s . reaching $360 Million. The Tour began in May 2007 to overwhelmingly Positive Reviews from Fans & Critics alike & ended in August 2008 with a Final ShowContinue reading “THE POLICE MEN. ARENA REUNIONN TOUR 2007”
THE COURTEENERS
EMPRESS BALLROOM BLACKPOOL FRIDAY 12th MARCH 2010 Courteeners are an English English Band Formed in Middleton Greater Manchester in 2006 by Liam Fry Lead Guitarist & Vocalist , Michael Campbell Drums & Percussion & B/V , Daniel ” Conan ” Moore’s ( Rhythm Guitar ) & Mark Cuppello Bass . The last replaced by theContinue reading “THE COURTEENERS”
FREE PLAST FROM THE PAST
LIVERPOOL STADIUM SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6th 1971. Free were an English Rock Band Formed in London in 1968 by Paul Rodgers Vocals , Paul Kossoff Lead Guitar , Andy Frazer Bass Guitar & Piano & Simon Kirke Drums & Percussion . They are best known for their Live Performances & Non -Stop Touring , their musicContinue reading “FREE PLAST FROM THE PAST”
QUINTESSENCE MIDNIGHT CONCERT
ODEON THEATRE BLACKPOOL SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12th 1970. SUPPORT QUATERMASS. CAREER Quatermass were a British Progressive Rock Band from London Active 1969 – 1971 & Quatermass ll . A related Band was Active 1994 – 1999 . The Trio consisted of Bass Player & Vocalist John Gustafson & Keyboardist J Peter Robinson & Drums & PercussionContinue reading “QUINTESSENCE MIDNIGHT CONCERT”
PLAST FROM THE PAST AMAZING BLONDEL
LIVERPOOL STADIUM ( OLD BOXING STADIUM NO LONGER THERE ). SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6th 1971 This was amazing Venue they had a Rock Concert on Once a Month It Cost £1 to go in with a Hippy Snack Bar Tea / Coffee & Juices 3 pence & Curry & Rice 3 shillings those where the daysContinue reading “PLAST FROM THE PAST AMAZING BLONDEL”
PAUL CARRACK
HOW LONG 50th ANNIVERSARY TOUR. BRIDGEWATER HALL MANCHESTER FRIDAY 4th OCTOBER 2024. SUPPORT KAJA . Singer, Songwriter musician Keys / Synth / Guitar & Add On’s B/T & Vocal SONG 1.In The Light ex. ( B/T Bird Sounds ) Very clever Key work & Mixing. SONG 2. Spirit Of You ex. ( Vocal & GuitarContinue reading “PAUL CARRACK”
HARRY STYLES LIVE ON TOUR 2018
MANCHESTER ARENA MONDAY 9th APRIL 2018. SUPPORT ACT MABEL Following the January release of a second Not3 collaboration ” Fine Line ” Mabel Opened for English Singer Harry Styles during the European Tour part of the Second Leg of the Tour . Alabama Pearl Mac Vey Born 19th February 1996 (age 28) in Alhaurin ElContinue reading “HARRY STYLES LIVE ON TOUR 2018”
STEVIE NICKS BRITISH SUMMER TIME.
LIVE ON YOU TUBE VIDEO JUST OUTSTANDING HYDE PARK LONDON FRIDAY JULY 12th 2024 This Review should have been at Manchester CO -OP LIVE . I was hoping to do my First Review there but Lack of Help & No one had a Spare Ticket . I hope someday I will get a Guess TicketContinue reading “STEVIE NICKS BRITISH SUMMER TIME.”